The Silver-Burdett Readers: First-fifth book, Книга 3Silver, Burdett, 1906 |
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ABBY MORTON DIAZ Æsop Antar arrow baker's wife beast beautiful birds Blynken bright Callisto child cold crickets cried Dolly Dolly Madison donkey dream Dummling ELIHU BURRITT Emperor EUGENE FIELD eyes fast father feet fell flowers four crickets friends Gessler glad gold Gracie green grew ground gypsy hand happy head heard heart horse Jackanapes JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER JOHN WHITE CHADWICK kill king knew lady land legs light lion little boy little maiden little sparrow lived Lollo looked loved morning mother nest night once palace poor pretty prince princess Queen ride rock rode Roland rooster Ruth saved ship shoes slave sleep smile Snowdrop song soon stone-cutter stood sunshine sweet Theseus thought Thrush told took tree Ulysses wild WILHELM GRIMM William Tell Willie wind wish wolf Wynken young
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Сторінка 175 - So in the church-yard she was laid; And, when the grass was dry, Together round her grave we played, My brother John and I. "And when the ground was white with snow, And I could run and slide, My brother John was forced to go, And he lies by her side." "How many are you, then," said I, "If they two are in heaven?
Сторінка 174 - Then did the little Maid reply, "Seven boys and girls are we; Two of us in the church-yard lie, Beneath the church-yard tree.
Сторінка 173 - Sisters and brothers, little Maid, How many may you be ?" " How many ? Seven in all," she said, And wondering looked at me. "And where are they ? I pray you tell.
Сторінка 13 - I SHOT an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, 1 knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong.
Сторінка 45 - Knowledge never learned of schools, Of the wild bee's morning chase, Of the wild-flower's time and place, Flight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood ; How the tortoise bears his shell, How the woodchuck digs his cell, And the ground-mole sinks his well; How the robin feeds her young, How the oriole's nest is hung...
Сторінка 179 - Come wealth or want, come good or ill, Let young and old accept their part, And bow before the Awful Will, And bear it with an honest heart, Who misses or who wins the prize. — Go, lose or conquer as you can ; But if you fail, or if you rise, Be each, pray God, a gentleman.
Сторінка 91 - And follow round the forest track Away behind the sofa back. There, in the night, where none can spy, All in my hunter's camp I lie, And play at books that I have read Till it is time to go to bed. These are the hills, these are the woods, These are my starry solitudes; And there the river by whose brink The roaring lions come to drink.
Сторінка 101 - INTO the sunshine, Full of the light, Leaping and flashing From morn till night; Into the moonlight, Whiter than snow, Waving so flower-like When the winds blow; Into the starlight Rushing in spray, Happy at midnight, Happy by day; Ever in motion, Blithesome and cheery, Still climbing heavenward, Never aweary; Glad of all weathers, Still seeming best, Upward or downward, Motion thy rest; Full of a nature Nothing can tame, Changed every moment, Ever the same; Ceaseless aspiring, Ceaseless content,...
Сторінка 159 - THERE'S no dew left on the daisies and clover, There's, no rain left in heaven : I've said my " seven times" over and over, Seven times one are seven. I am old, so old, I can write a letter ; My birthday lessons are done ; The lambs play always, they know no better ; They are only one times one.
Сторінка 197 - Where are you going, and what do you wish?' The old moon asked the three. "We have come to fish for the herring fish That live in this beautiful sea; Nets of silver and gold have we!